| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 237 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Sir Colin Campbell's incumbrances : women as a factor in British command decisions during the Indian Mutiny 1857 / T.A. Heathcote -- Heni Te Kiri Karamu : the heroine of the Gate Pa / Leicester Chilton -- Home from home on the Western Front, 1914-1918 : women's contribution to morale / Elspeth Johnstone -- Working, queueing and worrying : British women and the home front, 1939-1945 / Mark Connelly -- Flight through the retreating Allied armies : non-combatants and the Blitzkrieg of 1940 / George Bailey -- 'Put that light out' : the 93rd Searchlight Regiment, Royal Artillery / Imogen Corrigan -- Homeland defence : British gunners, women and ethics during the Second World War / Georgina Natzio -- Princess Marina the Duchess of Kent as commandant of the WRNS during the Second World War / Celia Lee -- Hurricanes and handbags : women RAF ferry pilots during the Second World War / Mike Ryan -- British secret agents during the Second World War / Juliette Pattinson -- Sue Ryder and the FANYs of SOE / Jonathan Walker -- Women with a secret : photographic interpretation / Christine Halsall -- 'Station X' : the women at Bletchley Park / John Lee -- Women in the siege of Leningrad / Tatiana Roshupkina -- Lotta Svärd, Nachthexen and Blitzmädel : women in military service on the Eastern Front / Paul Edward Strong -- Women at war : Poland / Halik Kochanski -- Women who thawed the Cold War / Grace Filby -- War veterans : four short histories - Georgina Ivison; Theresa Jordan; Beryl; Minnie S. Churchill / edited by Celia Lee. |
| System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
| Subject |
Women in war -- History.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Women.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Women.
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| Added Author |
Lee, Celia.
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Strong, Paul.
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| Spine Title |
Women in war : from home front to front line |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Women in war Barnsley : Pen & Sword Military, 2012 9781848846692 (DLC) 2012371335 (OCoLC)766339016 |
| ISBN |
9781783830954 : $1.99 |
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1783830956 : $1.99 |
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